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Raphanus raphanistrum L.
wild radish

       
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Photo of Raphanus raphanistrum L.
©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, Los Angeles Co., Catalina Island. May 2, 2003. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Raphanus raphanistrum L.

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Distribution:
Raphanus raphanistrum L.

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Raphanus raphanistrum L.

View 107 genera in Brassicaceae, 2 species in Raphanus
 

Classification:
Raphanus raphanistrum L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Capparales
Family Brassicaceae – Mustard family
Genus Raphanus L. – radish
Species Raphanus raphanistrum L. – wild radish
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Raphanus raphanistrum L.

wild radish

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 397pp.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

Introduced Information:
Raphanus raphanistrum L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Raphanus raphanistrum L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 23289.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Raphanus raphanistrum L.

Oregon State University: Weed Identification page

UC Davis, IPM: abstract & images

Virginia Tech: abstract & image

 
 
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